AU4866893A - Telescopic rod to rod coupler for a spinal system - Google Patents

Telescopic rod to rod coupler for a spinal system

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AU4866893A
AU4866893A AU48668/93A AU4866893A AU4866893A AU 4866893 A AU4866893 A AU 4866893A AU 48668/93 A AU48668/93 A AU 48668/93A AU 4866893 A AU4866893 A AU 4866893A AU 4866893 A AU4866893 A AU 4866893A
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rod
coupler
spinal system
telescopic rod
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Randall N. Allard
Joseph R. Korotko
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Bristol Myers Squibb Co
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/56—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor
    • A61B17/58—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like
    • A61B17/68—Internal fixation devices, including fasteners and spinal fixators, even if a part thereof projects from the skin
    • A61B17/70—Spinal positioners or stabilisers ; Bone stabilisers comprising fluid filler in an implant
    • A61B17/7049—Connectors, not bearing on the vertebrae, for linking longitudinal elements together
    • A61B17/7052—Connectors, not bearing on the vertebrae, for linking longitudinal elements together of variable angle or length

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Neurology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
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  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
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AU48668/93A 1992-10-05 1993-09-29 Telescopic rod to rod coupler for a spinal system Ceased AU665673B2 (en)

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US07/956,199 US5275600A (en) 1992-10-05 1992-10-05 Telescoping rod to rod coupler for a spinal system
US956199 1992-10-05

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AU4866893A true AU4866893A (en) 1994-04-21
AU665673B2 AU665673B2 (en) 1996-01-11

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EP (1) EP0594236B1 (en)
AU (1) AU665673B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2106798C (en)
DE (1) DE69319536T2 (en)

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